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2013-09-07 Thread P.J. Alling
You were gone? On 9/5/2013 5:28 PM, Bruce wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting Pentax while I have been gone. A little nudge from Rick Womer got me thinking about the list again so I decided

Re: Just joined the list

2013-09-07 Thread P.J. Alling
] On Behalf Of David Mann Sent: Friday, 6 September 2013 3:56 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Just joined the list On Sep 6, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I read someplace that the cormorant, as a defensive maneuver, will sometimes vomit half-digested

Re: Just joined the list

2013-09-07 Thread Bruce
There is a list -- Bruce Sent from my iPad On Sep 7, 2013, at 8:28 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: You were gone? On 9/5/2013 5:28 PM, Bruce wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed

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2013-09-07 Thread Boris Liberman
Welcome back, Bruce. I haven't seen you for quite a while indeed... Looking forward to your photographs and insightful comments :-). On 9/6/2013 12:28 AM, Bruce wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active

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2013-09-06 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 5/9/13, Bruce, discombobulated, unleashed: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting Pentax while I have been gone. A little nudge from Rick Womer got me thinking about the list again so I decided to join

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2013-09-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Hi Bruce, Welcome back. I think you were mentioned here just the other day. Looking forward to seeing some of your work again. Paul On Sep 5, 2013, at 5:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of

Re: Just joined the list

2013-09-06 Thread Bruce Walker
I can give up this list an-y-time I want. Hell, just yesterday I gave it up four times. On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 1:43 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Great! I just came myself a while ago. Well, maybe at the beginning of the year. Showed some photos then bumped off for a while, came back and did

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2013-09-06 Thread Eactivist
Great! I just came myself a while ago. Well, maybe at the beginning of the year. Showed some photos then bumped off for a while, came back and did the same again, and bumped off for a while. Just back again this week. WELCOME BACK, Bruce!!! So glad to see you. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a

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2013-09-06 Thread John
On 9/6/2013 1:56 AM, David Mann wrote: On Sep 6, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I read someplace that the cormorant, as a defensive maneuver, will sometimes vomit half-digested fish all over an attacker. In which case, it is the perfect PDML mascot. You just

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2013-09-06 Thread John Francis
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2013-09-06 Thread John Coyle
September 2013 3:56 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Just joined the list On Sep 6, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I read someplace that the cormorant, as a defensive maneuver, will sometimes vomit half-digested fish all over an attacker. In which case

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2013-09-06 Thread Mark C
Welcome back, Bruce! Mark Cassino On 9/5/2013 5:28 PM, Bruce wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting Pentax while I have been gone. A little nudge from Rick Womer got me thinking about the list

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2013-09-05 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Good to have you back, Bruce. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting

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2013-09-05 Thread David J Brooks
welcome back. My spelling is pretty much the same, so you have not nissed much:-) Dave On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting

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2013-09-05 Thread Stan Halpin
Welcome to a prodigal son! While you were gone Pentax went through a few transformations and then finally produced a FF body with a whole family of new lenses. Negative reaction from this list (e.g., the 18-180/2.0 should have been a 17-178/1.4, the new 200/2.8 macro should have been a 197,

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2013-09-05 Thread Bob Sullivan
Hi old friend. Bob S. On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Hey Bruce: Great to see you back! Looking forward to setting your great work! Cheers, Christine On Sep 5, 2013, at 4:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I

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2013-09-05 Thread Bruce Walker
Welcome back, Bruce! On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting Pentax while I have been gone. A little nudge from Rick Womer got

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2013-09-05 Thread Christine Aguila
Hey Bruce: Great to see you back! Looking forward to setting your great work! Cheers, Christine On Sep 5, 2013, at 4:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active

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2013-09-05 Thread Rick Womer
Woo-hoo!  Welcome back! Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com To: pdml@pdml.net pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Thursday, September 5, 2013 5:28 PM Subject: Just joined the list Hello, I thought I would introduce myself.  Several years

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2013-09-05 Thread Rick Womer
-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Thursday, September 5, 2013 5:54 PM Subject: Re: Just joined the list Welcome to a prodigal son! While you were gone Pentax went through a few transformations and then finally produced a FF body with a whole family of new lenses. Negative reaction from

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2013-09-05 Thread knarf
Wow, so pleased to see you're back! I just mentioned you in a post the other day, and here you are. Wonderful! Really looking forward to seeing your beautiful nature photos again. No one does minimalist nature like you! :-) Welcome back. Cheers, frank Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com

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2013-09-05 Thread Jack Davis
I remember the name and welcome you back, Bruce. Jack From: Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com To: pdml@pdml.net pdml@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, September 5, 2013 2:28 PM Subject: Just joined the list Hello, I thought I would introduce myself.  Several years ago I

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2013-09-05 Thread John Coyle
Welcome back Bruce - now we'll have to begin hating you all over again! John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Sent: Friday, 6 September 2013 7:28 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Just joined the list Hello, I

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2013-09-05 Thread Walt Gilbert
I guess I must have joined in the intervening period, Bruce. Nice to meet you, and welcome back! -- Walt On 9/5/2013 4:28 PM, Bruce wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting Pentax while I have

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2013-09-05 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Hi Bruce, Nice to hear from you again! Godfrey On Sep 5, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting Pentax while I have been gone. A little

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2013-09-05 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Bruce, Lot's of curmudgeonly fun still to be had here :) Cheers, On 6 September 2013 13:54, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Hi Bruce, Nice to hear from you again! Godfrey On Sep 5, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce

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2013-09-05 Thread mike wilson
Good to see you back Bruce. On 05/09/2013, Bruce bkday...@daytonphoto.com wrote: Hello, I thought I would introduce myself. Several years ago I was an active member of this list. I have stayed active shooting Pentax while I have been gone. A little nudge from Rick Womer got me thinking

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2013-09-05 Thread David Mann
On Sep 6, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: I read someplace that the cormorant, as a defensive maneuver, will sometimes vomit half-digested fish all over an attacker. In which case, it is the perfect PDML mascot. You just reminded me of a recent article about a guy

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2003-10-24 Thread Gianfranco Irlanda
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I just joined the list today after being directed here by a friend in the US. I'd like to introduce myself ... (...) kind regards from Sicily, Tyrone Hi Tyrone, Welcome to the list. It's nice to have someone else from Southern Italy here! :-)

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2003-10-23 Thread Rob Brigham
From the background you describe, I think you would hate the 300D, its cy build quality and lack of manual control. The 10D and *istD seems to be so close as far as performance goes for that not to be your decider. With the 10D you get better built magnesium body, Image stabilisation (if

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2003-10-23 Thread brooksdj
Welcome Tyrone. You'v found the right placeg Try this link in regard to your starkistD questions. Its the mail archive's,scroll back a bit and you can find some threads on the D and lenses and experiments by several others. http://www.mail-archive.com/pentax-discuss%40pdml.net/ I have the

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2003-10-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That's a wise words of the experienced man. Naturally, the best tool depends on the job in hand. And even more naturally, it would be illogical to assume that one brand has all the best tools for all the jobs. LOL I just sold a photo made with a 4mp PS digital - it happened to be the

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2003-10-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, Rob! Thanks for your rather thorough reply. I've a couple of questions at this point: What do you mean by possibly unsolvable AF problems for the 10D, and also, what do you mean by (semi)compatibility of K-mount lenses? Thanks. Kind regards from Palermo, Tyrone You also get a

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2003-10-23 Thread Rob Brigham
as easily on the *ist. I think this is K and M lenses - A, F, FA etc are all OK. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 October 2003 15:12 To: pentax-discuss Subject: RE: Just joined the list Hello, Rob! Thanks for your rather thorough

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2003-10-23 Thread Herb Chong
to upgrade from my current digital cameras. each one of my two most recent PS digital cameras cost more. Herb... - Original Message - From: Rob Brigham [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 8:07 AM Subject: RE: Just joined the list From the background you

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2003-10-23 Thread Chris Brogden
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was thinking about the 300D, but have decided against it. It will not do manual well enough. I am not totally clear on all the features, but it seems it sets aperture for one and that is hard or impossible to override. I wouldn't like that.

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2003-10-23 Thread Eactivist
Actually, the 300D (Rebel Digital in Canada) has full manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, program, and full auto modes, just like film SLRs do. It's missing a spot meter and flash exp. comp., but that's about it. chris Hmmm. Misunderstood what I read then. Or maybe most of the posts I